10 Dramatic Moments In Black Hat History10 Dramatic Moments In Black Hat History
From Google hacking to ATM "jackpotting" to the NSA -- Black Hat has had some memorable moments over the years.
July 31, 2014

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In the wake of the Snowden scandal, then-NSA director General Keith Alexander, in the keynote address to Black Hat USA attendees, provided rare details about controversial NSA programs that had been exposed in the Snowden leaks. Alexander faced a mostly respectful audience, but was heckled by a couple of protesters who voiced their mistrust of the NSA. A carton of eggs was also confiscated prior to the commencement of the keynote.
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